ONTHE AIR
Friday, Aug. 17
AUTO RACING
NASCAR, Monster Energy Cup Series, Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, practice: at Bristol, Tenn., NBCSN, 10:30a.m NASCAR, Monster Energy Cup Series, Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, final practice: at Bristol, Tenn., NBCSN, 12:30p.m NASCAR, Xfinity Series, Food City 300, qualifying:
at Bristol, Tenn., NBCSN, 3:30p.m NASCAR, Monster Energy Cup Series, Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, qualifying: at Bristol, Tenn., NBCSN, 5:30p.m NASCAR, Xfinity Series, Food City 300: at Bristol, Tenn., NBCSN, 7:30p.m
BASEBALL
Little League World Series, Game 5, Barcelona (Spain) vs. Kawaguchi (Japan): at Williamsport, Pa., ESPN, 2 p.m Little League World Series, Game 6, Grosse Pointe Woods (Mich.) vs. Coeur d’Alene (Idaho): at Williamsport, Pa., ESPN, 4p.m Little League World Series, Game 7, Arraijan (Panama) vs. Surrey (British Columbia): at Williamsport, Pa., ESPN, 6p.m Little League World Series, Game 8, Peachtree City (Ga.) vs. Honolulu: at Williamsport, Pa., ESPN, 8p.m
BASKETBALL
Big 3, Playoffs: at Dallas, FOX, 8p.m
BOXING
Andrew Cancio vs. Dardan Zenunaj, junior lightweights: at Indio, Calif., ESPN, 11p.m
DRAG RACING
NHRA, Lucas Oil Nationals, qualifying: at Brainerd, Minn., FS1, 6p.m
GOLF
European PGA Tour, Nordea Masters, second round: at Gothenburg, Sweden, GOLF, 5a.m European PGA Tour, Nordea Masters, second round: at Gothenburg, Sweden, GOLF, 9a.m LPGA Tour, Indy Women in Tech Championship, second round: at Indianapolis., GOLF, PGA Tour, Noon Wyndham Championship, second round: at Greensboro, N.C., GOLF, 3p.m Champions Tour, Dick’s Sporting Goods Open, first round: at Endicott, N.Y. (same-day tape), GOLF, 6p.m USGA, U.S. Amateur Championship, quarterfinal matches: at Pebble Beach, Calif., FS1, 7p.m Web.com Tour, WinCo Foods Portland Open, second round: at North Plains, Ore., GOLF, 8p.m
GYMNASTICS
U.S. Championships,
women’s competition: at Boston (same-day tape), NBCSN, 11p.m
HORSE RACING
Saratoga Live, Skidmore Stakes: at Saratoga Springs, N.Y., FS2, 4p.m
MLB BASEBALL
6p.m. MLB — Regional coverage, N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia OR Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh (7p.m.): MLB, 6p.m Regional coverage, Houston at Oakland OR L. A. Dodgers at Seattle: MLB, 10p.m
NFL FOOTBALL
Preseason, Buffalo at Cleveland: NFL, 7:30p.m
SOCCER
Women, FIFA Under-20 World Cup, quarterfinal, England vs. Netherlands: at Vannes, France, FS2, 10a.m Women, FIFA Under-20 World Cup, quarterfinal, Germany vs. Japan: at Vannes, France, FS2, 1:30 p.m
TENNIS
ATP World Tour, WTA Tour & U.S. Open Series, Western & Southern Open, men’s & women’s quarterfinals: at Cincinnati, ESPN2, 1p.m ATP World Tour, WTA Tour & U.S. Open Series, Western & Southern Open, men’s & women’s quarterfinals: at Cincinnati, ESPN2, 7p.m
WNBA BASKETBALL
Los Angeles at Washington: NBA, 7p.m New York at Seattle: NBA, 10p.m